To Be As A Weaned Child

I have been contemplating the meaning of a particular psalm in the last couple of days. The truth is, I have known this Psalm…131, word for word, since 1984. It is the psalm every student must learn, upon entering The Holy Woods – the name by which past and present students affectionately and reverently, refer…

For Your Reflection

Psalm 131King James Version 1Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me. 2 Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child. 3 Let Israel…

God’s Testimonial

Greetings! It’s a rather bleaky [as we say here in Jamaica] Monday, mirroring I suppose, the way many of us are feeling at this time. The relentless persistence with which life seems to hurl problems at us, is surpassed perhaps only by our penchant for giving up the fight in mid-stream. This tendency not to…

For Your Reflection

For TodayO God:Give me strength to live another day;Let me not turn coward before its difficulties or prove recreant to its duties;Let me not lose faith in other people;Keep me sweet and sound of heart, in spite of ingratitude, treachery, or meanness;Preserve me from minding little stings or giving them;Help me to keep my heart…